The role of the mother Catherine Earnshaw Linton:
“Whatever our souls are made of, his (més)

The role of the mother Catherine Earnshaw Linton:
“Whatever our souls are made of, his [Heathcliff] and mine are the same, and Edgar's is as different as a moonbeam from lightning, or frost from fire.” (Brontë, 2012: 148) (menys)

3.1 Heart of Darkness
The enslavement of natives
‘Black rags were wound their loins, and the (més)

3.1 Heart of Darkness
The enslavement of natives
‘Black rags were wound their loins, and the short ends
behind waggled to and fro like tails […] Each had an
iron collar on his neck, and all were connected with
a chain’ (Conrad, 1996:30)
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4. Conclusion
General justifications for the British Empire:
Race, economy, moral and (més)

4. Conclusion
General justifications for the British Empire:
Race, economy, moral and consumerism
Civilise the natives (savages)
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BUCHI EMECHETA African writer
Ibo parents
Moved to Britain (1960)
Her work
Authorial eyes ? conditions of women
Sexual politics and racial prejudice
To be a woman and mother in evolving societies
Not strictly feminist
Critical of authoritarian Ibos
The role of women in Nigerian society
The Bride Price (1976)
The Slave Girl (1977)
The Joys of Motherhood (1979) (menys)